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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 727 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.00 — 765,035 ratings — published 2003
The House on Mango Street (Paperback)
by (shelved 200 times as chicago)
avg rating 3.68 — 238,341 ratings — published 1984
The Jungle (Paperback)
by (shelved 190 times as chicago)
avg rating 3.78 — 155,532 ratings — published 1906
The Great Believers (Paperback)
by (shelved 176 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.30 — 173,993 ratings — published 2018
Divergent (Divergent, #1)
by (shelved 174 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,407,779 ratings — published 2011
The Time Traveler's Wife (ebook)
by (shelved 170 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,864,014 ratings — published 2003
Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America's Soul (Hardcover)
by (shelved 161 times as chicago)
avg rating 3.63 — 13,225 ratings — published 2007
Native Son (Paperback)
by (shelved 157 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.04 — 105,188 ratings — published 1940
Dark Matter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 138 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.13 — 744,185 ratings — published 2016
Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago (Paperback)
by (shelved 126 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.23 — 3,140 ratings — published 1971
Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 125 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,209,791 ratings — published 2018
There are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 125 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.30 — 16,153 ratings — published 1991
Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1)
by (shelved 125 times as chicago)
avg rating 3.97 — 382,052 ratings — published 2000
City of the Century: The Epic of Chicago and the Making of America (Paperback)
by (shelved 116 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,735 ratings — published 1996
The South Side: A Portrait of Chicago and American Segregation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 115 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.02 — 2,124 ratings — published 2016
Chicago: City on the Make (Paperback)
by (shelved 112 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,142 ratings — published 1951
Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West (Paperback)
by (shelved 109 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.26 — 3,612 ratings — published 1991
City of Scoundrels: The 12 Days of Disaster That Gave Birth to Modern Chicago (Hardcover)
by (shelved 97 times as chicago)
avg rating 3.66 — 3,411 ratings — published 2012
Ghosts in the Schoolyard: Racism and School Closings on Chicago's South Side (Hardcover)
by (shelved 94 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,471 ratings — published 2018
The Third Coast: When Chicago Built the American Dream (Hardcover)
by (shelved 92 times as chicago)
avg rating 3.51 — 1,459 ratings — published 2012
Allegiant (Divergent, #3)
by (shelved 87 times as chicago)
avg rating 3.60 — 1,147,900 ratings — published 2013
Hello Beautiful (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 84 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.13 — 553,327 ratings — published 2023
Sister Carrie (Paperback)
by (shelved 84 times as chicago)
avg rating 3.78 — 41,905 ratings — published 1900
A Raisin in the Sun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 83 times as chicago)
avg rating 3.85 — 111,943 ratings — published 1959
Fool Moon (The Dresden Files, #2)
by (shelved 83 times as chicago)
avg rating 3.97 — 213,207 ratings — published 2001
The Coast of Chicago: Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 83 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.05 — 2,723 ratings — published 1990
The Adventures of Augie March (Paperback)
by (shelved 83 times as chicago)
avg rating 3.83 — 18,987 ratings — published 1953
Last Summer on State Street (Hardcover)
by (shelved 82 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.21 — 12,281 ratings — published 2022
Insurgent (Divergent, #2)
by (shelved 82 times as chicago)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,631,159 ratings — published 2012
An American Summer (Audio CD)
by (shelved 81 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.31 — 4,998 ratings — published 2019
High-Risers: Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 80 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.34 — 2,178 ratings — published 2018
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 77 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.48 — 118,330 ratings — published 2010
Will Grayson, Will Grayson (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as chicago)
avg rating 3.69 — 413,236 ratings — published 2010
Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.07 — 25,650 ratings — published 2008
Grave Peril (The Dresden Files, #3)
by (shelved 70 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.13 — 179,922 ratings — published 2001
Clark and Division (Japantown Mystery, #1)
by (shelved 68 times as chicago)
avg rating 3.62 — 10,375 ratings — published 2021
Never a City So Real: A Walk in Chicago (Crown Journeys)
by (shelved 68 times as chicago)
avg rating 3.82 — 1,293 ratings — published 2004
Summer Knight (The Dresden Files, #4)
by (shelved 67 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.26 — 162,748 ratings — published 2002
Division Street: America (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.17 — 702 ratings — published 1966
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.00 — 84,278 ratings — published 2017
American Pharaoh: Mayor Richard J. Daley - His Battle for Chicago and the Nation (Paperback)
by (shelved 64 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.15 — 937 ratings — published 2000
Proven Guilty (The Dresden Files, #8)
by (shelved 62 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.39 — 129,859 ratings — published 2006
The Man with the Golden Arm (Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as chicago)
avg rating 3.86 — 3,286 ratings — published 1949
Indemnity Only (V.I. Warshawski, #1)
by (shelved 61 times as chicago)
avg rating 3.90 — 19,546 ratings — published 1982
The Shining Girls (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as chicago)
avg rating 3.54 — 54,548 ratings — published 2013
The Girls of Murder City: Fame, Lust, and the Beautiful Killers who Inspired Chicago (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as chicago)
avg rating 3.64 — 4,989 ratings — published 2010
Turn Coat (The Dresden Files, #11)
by (shelved 61 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.44 — 112,762 ratings — published 2009
Small Favor (The Dresden Files, #10)
by (shelved 61 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.43 — 117,886 ratings — published 2008
Dead Beat (The Dresden Files, #7)
by (shelved 60 times as chicago)
avg rating 4.41 — 135,299 ratings — published 2005
Chicago: A Biography (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as chicago)
avg rating 3.81 — 441 ratings — published 2009
“Partying means drinking. It also means playing records by Lou Reed and Chicago, which I thought was a city but is also a band it turns out.”
― Everything Matters!
― Everything Matters!
“It's the place built out of Man's ceaseless failure to overcome himself. Out of Man's endless war against himself we build our successes as well as our failures. Making it the city of all cities most like Man himself— loneliest creation of all this very old poor earth.”
― Chicago: City on the Make
― Chicago: City on the Make
